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Old 4th October 2008, 04:12 PM   #6
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Originally Posted by Berkley
... A swivel ramrod for a double-barreled pistol would present some design challenges, requiring either two ramrods, or some provision for lateral movement at the swivel, to permit the deployment of one rammer in two parallel bores on either side.
Or could the lug of this 'howdah' have been for a resource bayonet ?
... just my fantasy
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